Lucía Marote (Costa Rica, 1980) is a dancer and freelance choreographer. She started dancing in Costa Rica and furthered her training in contemporary dance at the Mariemma Professional Dance Conservatory in Madrid. She also has studied and feels influenced by other teachers such as Francesc Bravo, Michelle Man, David Zambrano, Cristiane Boullosa, Katie Duck, Jörg Hassman, Shahar Dor, Kirstie Simson, Guillermo Weickert, María Muñoz and Pep Ramis. She also trained as Iyengar Yoga teacher with Patxi Lizardi in Madrid.

She danced in Costa Rica with the dance group Danza ABEND, directed by Cristina Gigirey. In Madrid she has danced with Francesc Bravo, Cristiane Boullosa, Sylvia González, Mey-Ling Bisogno, María Andrés, Pilar Villanueva, Poliana Lima and Jesús Rubio Gamo. She has collaborated on dance films by Camille Hanson and Juan Carlos Arévalo and the group The Little Queens, directed by Mamen Agüera, also with the photographer Eva Viera for her project Goddess is not dead.

In 2007, she began creating her own pieces with In-Fusion, together with the visual artist Paula Villarroel, where they sought an intuitive relationship between painting and dance, followed by several short pieces. Among them, El Pie (The Foot, 2012), which garnered several awards (IV Contest DeUnaPieza, I Festival of Comedy and Dance of Miraflores de la Sierra, II Vila-Real en Dansa production prize, La Danza Inunda Gracias Por Favor Santander) and marked a new beginning in her career. Her short duet Downtango (2015-16), was selected for the Acieloabierto Circuit 2017, and won the best contemporary dance choreography award (shared with Ugne Dievaityte and Mario Bermúdez) at the 4th Choreographic Contest of the Tetuan District in Madrid.

Her artistic research is based on honesty, curiosity, creative freedom and trusting the wisdom of the body.